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Issue Details:
First known date:
1924...
no.
288
March
1924
of
The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII
est. 1896-1932
The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
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Notes
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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
- First Page Picture: 'A Summer Scene, Victoria' (unattributed), [17].
- Poetry: 'The Life of the Village of Auburn, Ireland' by English author Oliver Goldsmith (q.v.), 22-23; 'Good Advice', an extract from 'Ishmael in the Depths' by English poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744), 24; 'The Enchanted Shirt' by American poet Colonel John Hay (1838-1905), 26-27; 'A Vision' by English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (q.v.), 32.
- Fiction: 'Yum-Yum's Reception at Titipu', an extract from The Story of the Mikado by English writer, Sir W. S. Gilbert (q.v.), with illus. 'Pooh Bah' and 'Pitti-Sing', 19-22; 'The Bed of Procrustes' from The Heroes by English writer Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), with illus. 'Theseus' from The Art Reader by P. E. Quinn (q.v.), 29-31.
- Prose: 'Mount Buffalo Gorge : What an English Visitor Wrote about it' by F. G. Atchison, from the League of Empire Review and Federal Magazine, with illus. ''The Buffalo Gorge in Winter', 23-24.
- Non-Fiction: 'The Care of Public Property' (unattributed), with illus. 'A View in the Botanical Gardens, Melbourne', 25-26; 'Save the Children' (unattributed), with illus. 'A Kitchen Supported by the Melbourne Branch of the S. C. F.' and 'S. C. F. Kitchen - Receiving a Meal for a Ration Card', 27-29; 'Children's Peace Effort' (unattributed), 32.
- Notices: 'The Centenary of Hume and Hovell's Expedition', 'Commemorative Days', 'Spelling Tests', and 'Price of The School Paper' (unattributed), 32.
- Supplement: 'Made in Australia : 1. The Cultivation of an Australian Sentiment' by the Made in Australia Council, 312 Flinders Street, Melbourne, with illustrations: 'Courage and Wisdom Directing Industry', designed by Australian artist, G. H. Dancey (1865-1922) of Mitcham, Victoria, under the direction of Mr. A. Fischer (q.v.); 'Energy' from a statue by English sculptor George Frederick Watts (1817-1904); and 'The Genius of Mechanical Invention Uniting Agriculture and Commerce by English artist Walter Crane (1845-1915), i-iv.
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Preceding or following each piece is a short glossary of the longer words contained therein, as well as notes about people and places mentioned.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1924 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Up Countryi"Beyond the yellow levels,", single work poetry (p. [17]-18)
- Autumn Jewels, single work prose (p. 18-19)
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